Quick Answer: Can I Install Windows Xp on Gpt Partition?
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Note: Starting with Windows Vista, you can install a Windows x64-based operating system on a GPT disk only if the computer has UEFI boot firmware installed. However, installing a Windows x64-based operating system on a GPT disk is not supported on Windows XP.

Does Windows XP support GPT?

Windows XP supports only MBR partitioning on detachable disks. Later versions of Windows support GPT partitions on detachable disks.

Can I install Windows on GPT partition?

Normally, as long as your computer motherboard and bootloader support UEFI boot mode, you can directly install Windows 10 on GPT. If the setup program says that you cannot install Windows 10 on the disk because the disk is in GPT format, it is because you have UEFI disabled.

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